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Helastia
Helastia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Achille Guenée in 1868. It is considered by some to be a synonym of Larentia. This genus was redefined and described in 1987 by Robin C. Craw. This genus is endemic to New Zealand.
18 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Helastia corcularia
speciesHelastia corcularia
Helastia cinerearia
speciesHelastia cinerearia
Helastia semisignata
speciesHelastia semisignata
Helastia plumbea
speciesHelastia plumbea
Helastia christinae
speciesHelastia christinae
Helastia cryptica
speciesHelastia cryptica
Helastia cymozeucta
speciesHelastia cymozeucta
Helastia alba
speciesHelastia alba
Angle Carpet
speciesHelastia triphragma
Helastia mutabilis
speciesHelastia mutabilis
Helastia siris
speciesHelastia siris
Helastia salmoni
speciesHelastia salmoni
Helastia farinata
speciesHelastia farinata
Helastia scissa
speciesHelastia scissa
Helastia ohauensis
speciesHelastia ohauensis
Helastia angusta
speciesHelastia angusta
Helastia expolita
speciesHelastia expolita
Helastia clandestina
speciesHelastia clandestina
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 376554.